Riisa & Co Advokatfirmaet ANS

Insurance and tort law/Real estate law

Partner.

Henstein works primarily with proceedings/hearings and settlement of disputes under real estate law, liability insurance and personal injury damages. He litigates regularly before Norwegian courts and is admitted to the Supreme Court. He has very extensive experience of proceedings with a large number of cases for the District Courts, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Until now he has litigated seven cases for the Supreme Court and approximately 55 cases for the Court of Appeal.

The majority of cases are resolved outside the courts, and Henstein has long experience in assisting his clients with negotiation and arbitration.

Over more than 20 years Henstein has built up a  very extensive and broad expertise within tort law and insurance law. In particular he has experience with cases in real estate law, liability and recourse, with a special expertise in change of ownership insurance and professional liability.

Throughout his career Henstein has also worked with personal injury damages, and has special expertise in complex occupational disease cases. He also has experience from a full spectrum of cases from motor liability, workers compensation insurance and general tort law to coverages under master collective agreements and private personal insurances.

Henstein is a popular speaker and amongst others lectures for the Centre for Continuing Legal Education (JUS), where he is also a member of the expert committee for personal injury damages. He is also responsible for arranging Advokatfirmaet RIISA’s annual seminar on change of ownership insurance.

2008-

Partner, Advokatfirmaet RIISA

2005-2008

Lawyer, Advokatfirmaet RIISA

1998-2005

Lawyer, BACH

1996-1998

Adviser, Occupational Injury Department , Norwegian Public Service Pension

Fund

Other: Member of the specialist committee for personal injury compensation, Juristenes Utdanningssenter

Norwegian. English.

1996      University of Oslo, Cand.jur